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Brownfield Literature
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Brownfields: A Comprehensive Guide to Redeveloping Contaminated Property, Third Edition
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Todd S. Davis, Scott A. Sherman
Type: Digital
Format: Books
“This is the only book you need to put brownfields redevelopment into action. Written for lawyers, developers, property owners, lenders, environmental consultants, regulators and government leaders, this definitive resource clarifies the complex issues surrounding successful brownfield redevelopment projects.”---The American Bar Association
This updated edition of an ABA best seller provides a step-by-step, solution-oriented look at the environmental and economic challenges of redeveloping contaminated property. Beginning with a thorough explanation that puts brownfields redevelopment into a current context, this guide then focuses on the most important legal, business, financial and political issues associated with redeveloping contaminated real estate.
Brownfields provides a exceptional insights and strategic advice from experts in various disciplines—a template for getting the the brownfields deal done. Other major parts of the book include discussions about the basic science for dealing with contaminated property effectively and a final section that offers detailed and current information about the important elements of each state's voluntary cleanup program.
Brownfields provides the detailed background necessary to make informed decisions and offers practical advice for implementing effective strategies for change. It will help you:
• Find new funding sources to finance .your brownfield redevelopment
• Interpret federal and state laws governing liability for the cleanup of brownfield sites
Evaluate current State Voluntary Cleanup Programs, including financial and tax incentives, eligible or excluded properties, cleanup standards, and liability protections
• Develop a strategy for getting the brownfields deal done
• Understand basic science and emerging concepts involved in risk-based science used to cost-effectively address contaminated property
• Gain insight into key issues from experts on managing environmental liabilities
Regular Price: $219.95
To access the book, click here.
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Brownfield Stateside Report
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by Staff Report
City officials in Indianapolis have announced the creation of a new Brownfield Redevelopment office that will implement new grants, and focus on development opportunities in blighted areas near shuttered industrial sites.
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by Staff Report
The city commission in Daytona Beach, Fla., has agreed to designate a strip of beachside as a Brownfields Redevelopment site, while Wayne County, Mich., bags grant for Detroit redevelopment work. |
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by Pittsburgh Business Times
The board of the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh voted unanimously in May to adopt a new Tax Increment Finance District for the remaining undeveloped portions of Summerset at Frick Park, the 238-acre brownfield redevelopment in the city’s East End.
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Job Board Listings
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Product Owner (San Francisco, California)
Title : Product OwnerTerms : 6-12 month contract (decent potential to extend or to convert to a FTE)Target compensation : $50 to $7o. medical, dental, vision and PTO benefits are available. Location…
Engineer-Mechanical (Houston, Texas)
Mechanical/Electrical Project EngineerEssential Functions (Responsibilities):- Provide project engineering support in the execution of new unit packages for the Aero Energy business. This inclu…
Project Administrator (Fort Worth, Texas)
Aerotek is now hiring for a Project Administrator in the Fort Worth, Texas area. This position will be responsible for maintaining records of property owned by government, company, and contractors in …
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BROWNFIELD EXECUTIVE SPOTLIGHT
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Breaking Down Brownfields
With nearly 30 years of professional consulting experience, Miles Bolton leads Apex in tackling some of the toughest brownfield redevelopment and engineering projects in the nation. Safety, innovation, efficiency and customer satisfaction are the words that describe Bolton’s project focus, and what drives Apex to provide clients with the highest quality services in the most cost-effective manner.
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NALGEP Lauds Laws for Public-Private Partnership Revitalization Plan
Elliott P. Laws, a leading advocate for environmental protection and economic revitalization and a former senior official of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, was named a 2013 recipient of a Brownfields Leadership Award from the National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals.
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Wood Secures Grand Rapids Post
The city of Grand Rapids’ Economic Development Director Kara Wood has been tapped to represent the city on the Association for Brownfield Redevelopment Authorities, a new statewide agency.
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Renewal Magazine
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When Orville and Wilbur Wright began constructing the first of their two airplane manufacturing hangars in 1910, the …
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Just as seaports drove development in the 18th century, railroads drove
development in the 19th century, and…
The Rutgers Center for Green Building with the Energy Efficient Buildings Hub
(EEB Hub) are enabling the gold…
One of the measuring sticks of urban redevelopment and reuse success can be
traced to the “multi-benefit” dynamics…
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